Gordo has gone 8-0 against Oakman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Gordo Green Wave will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oakman Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Gordo's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pickens County 44-0 on the road. Given the Green Wave's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 121st, while the Tornadoes are ranked 327th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Oakman waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Bulldogs, posting a 41-0 win at home.
Tyler Thomas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 197 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 114 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Oakman was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 360 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 198 rushing yards in five consecutive matchups.
Gordo's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Oakman, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Gordo took their victory against Oakman when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 35-10. Does Gordo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Oakman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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